Marijuana in Arizona: Taking a closer look at social equity licenses

A lawsuit claims current rules could enrich a few, and licenses may end up in the hands of multi-state operators.

Author: Michael Doudna

Published: 6:34 AM MST January 21, 2022

Updated: 7:34 AM MST January 21, 2022

PHOENIX — If a golden ticket fell into your hands, you’d take it, right? An opportunity for success and prosperity. A chance to give yourself a shot at a better life.

In Arizona, the legalization of recreational marijuana brought such an opportunity for those who qualify. But it might not be as cut and dry as you might think. Read more